Design, Fabrication, and Text by Lianna Bodzin

Photography by Lianna Bodzin and Brian Beamer

A three-dimensional glass dragonfly with a 6" wingspan and 3-1/2" long body mounted on a length of aluminum flat bar. Glass for the wings and body are cut separately along with the pieces of high-temp stamen wire that are used for the legs. The glass pieces are fired to a soft fuse, then assembled with a tack fuse before mounting on the flat bar. Firing schedules are provided.

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